Nasjonalregnskap og konjunkturer

Compensated variation in random utility models

Discussion Papers No. 299

Publisert: 31. desember 2001

In this paper we introduce the notion of random expenditure function and derive the distribution of the expenditure function and corresponding compensated choice probabilities in the general case when the (random) utilities are nonlinear ...

Optimal combinations of income tax and subsidies for education

Discussion Papers no. 313

Publisert: 14. desember 2001

Optimal combinations of income tax and subsidies for education

Discussion Papers no. 313

Publisert: 14. desember 2001

Nielsen and Sørensen (1997) find that progressive taxation of labour income is optimal when capital income is taxed. This paper shows that their main result still holds when introducing endogenous choice of occupation, individuals with no...

Konjunkturtendensene

Økonomiske analyser 6/2001

Publisert: 6. desember 2001

Norsk økonomi er nå inne i en lavkonjunktur.

Økt ledighet, lavere renter

Publisert: 6. desember 2001

Prevalence and substitution effects in tobacco consumption

Discussion Papers no. 312

Publisert: 30. november 2001

Prevalence and substitution effects in tobacco consumption

Discussion Papers no. 312

Publisert: 30. november 2001

This paper analyzes tobacco demand within a discrete choice framework. Using binomial and multinomial logit models with random effects, and an unbalanced panel data set of Norwegian households over a twenty year period, we first consider ...

Estimating and restricting growth rates and cointegration means

Discussion Papers no. 309

Publisert: 29. oktober 2001

The parameters in the cointegration vector and the loading parameters are not the only interesting parameters in a vector cointegration model. With a reformulation of the model the intercept parameters can be decomposed into growth parame...

A method of weighting adjustment for survey data subject to nonignorable nonresponse

Discussion Papers no. 311

Publisert: 26. oktober 2001

An experimental investigation of social norms

Discussion Papers no. 310

Publisert: 26. oktober 2001

An experimental investigation of social norms

Discussion Papers no. 310

Publisert: 26. oktober 2001

Several economists have maintained that social and internalized norms can enforce cooperation in public good situations. This experimental study investigates impacts of social and internalized norms for cooperation among strangers in a pu...

A method of weighting adjustment for survey data subject to nonignorable nonresponse

Discussion Papers no. 311

Publisert: 26. oktober 2001

Weighting adjustment is a standard quasi-randomization approach for survey data subject to nonresponse (Little, 1986). The existing methods are typically based on the assumption that nonresponse is independent of the survey variable condi...

Estimating and restricting growth rates and cointegration means

Discussion Papers no. 309

Publisert: 29. september 2001

Employment in the Norwegian national accounts

Notater 2001/9

Publisert: 28. september 2001

Tallenes trollmann

Samfunnsspeilet 2001/4

Publisert: 20. september 2001

Odd Aukrust har preget Statistisk sentralbyrå i nesten 50 år fra han ble ansatt som byråsjef ved nasjonalregnskapskontoret rett etter krigen.